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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2010
The aim of review. To present up-to-date data on diagnostics of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) and experience N.N. Burdenko Chief military clinical hospital in treatment of such patients.Original positions.
A. P. Seryakov
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GIST: gastrointestinal stromal tumors.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2012
GIST (Gastrointestinal stromal tumors) are rare tumors of mesenchymal origin. The authors present a case of GIST in a 80 years old female with multiple co-morbilities, admitted with epigastric pain, gastrointestinal bleeding and heart failure ...
Sara Uria, Ana Patrícia Cachado, Teresa Garcia   +2 more
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Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors [PDF]

Visceral Medicine, 2018
GI stromal tumors (GISTs) are neoplasms with a varying malignancy potential ranging from virtually indolent tumors to rapidly progressing cancers. GISTs occur throughout the intestinal tract, and most harbor an activating mutation in either KIT or platelet-derived growth factor A ( PDGFRA).
Hohenberger P, Montemurro M, Raut CP, Rutkowski P   +3 more
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors and shock

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2009
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common mesenchymal tumor of the gastrointestinal tract. Clinically, they are associated with nonspecific symptoms, but some patients can present gastrointestinal bleeding with shock. We report two cases
Majdoub Hassani Karim, Zahid Fatim, Ousadden Abdelmalek, Mazaz Khalid, Taleb Khalid   +4 more
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[Gastrointestinal stromal tumors]. [PDF]

Annali italiani di chirurgia, 2011
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) account for 1% of all gastrointestinal neoplasms and are the most common mesenchymal tumor of gastrointestinal tract. There are considered to originate fom the intestinal cell of Cajal, an intestinal pacemaker cell, characterized usually express the KIT protein on immunohistochemistry.
Ridolfini, Mp, Cassano, Alessandra, Ricci, Riccardo, Rotondi, Francesco, Berardi, Stefano, Cusumano, Giacomo, Pacelli, Fabio, Doglietto, Gb   +7 more
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Unresectable gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2011
Prema Menon, Deepak Bansal, KLN Rao
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor [PDF]

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2009
GISTs are a subset of mesenchymal tumors and represent the most common mesenchymal neoplasms of GI tract. However, GIST is a recently recognized tumor entity and the literature on these stromal tumors has rapidly expanded.An extensive review of the literature was carried out in both online medical journals and through Athens University Medical library.
Stamatakos, M., Douzinas, E., Stefanaki, C., Safioleas, P., Polyzou, E., Levidou, G., Safioleas, M.   +6 more
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor metastasis to the ovary: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. The major site of metastasis for gastrointestinal stromal tumors is the liver or peritoneum, while metastasis to the ovary is exceptionally rare.
Takahisa Yamaguchi, Jun Kinoshita, Hiroto Saito, Mari Shimada, Shiro Terai, Hideki Moriyama, Koichi Okamoto, Keishi Nakamura, Hidehiro Tajima, Itasu Ninomiya, Yasutsugu Mizuno, Satoko Nakada, Sachio Fushida   +12 more
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors [PDF]

Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 2001
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are mesenchymal gut tumors that differ dramatically from other histologically similar neoplasms, such as leimomyomas, leiomyosarcomas (LMS), and neural tumors. Complete surgical removal remains the best current therapy for GISTs, but even major resections are associated with recurrence in approximately 90% of ...
C D, Blanke, B L, Eisenberg, M C, Heinrich   +2 more
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Cystic Esophageal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST): A Rare presentation

Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2022
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are solid tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. The stomach is the most common site while the esophagus is the least common site for gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
Junaid Iqbal, Sadia Rashid, Hina Pathan, Sorath Murtaza   +3 more
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